Ersari Chuval, Turkmenistan mid 19th century, 3ft. 1in. x 4ft. 3in. 94 x 130 cm
Condition: very good, full pile, excellent colors, loss to outer guard stripe on right side and minor loss at top edge
Provenance: Turkmenistan Middle Amu Darya region
Age: 19th Century
Size: 03’ 01†x 04’ 03â€
Knot type: Asymmetrical, open right hor: sq. inch: vert:
Colors: (11) Medium red, magenta(insect dye), orange, blue green, dark blue, medium blue, light
blue, ivory, medium brown, light brown,
light yellow
Design: On a red field are three columns of four chuval guls each. The major guls are quartered with a dotted "X" is each of the central quarters. The guls are typically found on Salor Chuvals.
Between are chemche minor guls. The main border is a box and kotchak with "S" guard strips on either side. The inner done in medium blue the outer done in light blue. The lower elem contains a row of Salor type tree devises. Along the top edge is a row of blue kotchaks.
Condition: Very good, full pile, excellent colors. Loss to outer guard stripe on right side and minor loss at
top edge.

Condition: very good, full pile, excellent colors, loss to outer guard stripe on right side and minor loss at top edge